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Germany Floats Compromise on EU Talks With Turkey

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Laurence Norman And

William Boston

June 24, 2013 3:46 p.m. ET

LUXEMBOURG—Turkey remained embroiled in a dispute with Germany and other European Union countries Monday after the 27-nation bloc failed to reach a consensus on whether to hold new talks with Ankara on its long-delayed bid to join.

At a meeting of EU foreign ministers, Germany, the Netherlands and Austria opposed opening a new round in the accession talks, which began in 2005, despite concerns among other member states that failure to...